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River footbridge to reopen after locks issues
BBC via AOL· 5 hours agoThe council acknowledged the closure would be "disappointing" for residents [ Dave Webster/BBC] A river footbridge has reopened after it was closed over...
Council spent £85,000 a week on single child's social care placement in 'broken' system
Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoCouncils in the UK spend much of their budgets on child social care. (Getty Images) SeventyFour via...
Road safety concerns over new housing development
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHighways officials asked for safety improvements to the design of the access road to the site [Local Democracy Reporting Service] A developer has been...
Council puts flower beds in front of cash machines to protect against ram raids
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSouth Cambridgeshire first installed a concrete planter outside a Tesco cash machine in Huntingdon...
Council to be prosecuted after three people killed on same busway
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoGuided busways involve taking the steering of the bus away from the driver. (Getty) Chris Radburn -...
Residents blooming outraged by hanging basket rule
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSue Unwin, a founding member and president of Chatteris in Bloom, said "bureaucracy was going to kill community spirit" [John Devine/BBC] Residents in a...
Why would Chatteris basket hangers need a safety course?
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn recent years Chatteris in Bloom has won gold at Britain in Bloom and Anglia in Bloom [Chatteris...
Sinkhole investigators assess possible pipe damage
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPolice were sent to "look into" the latest sinkhole in Wisbech [Cambridgeshire Constabulary ] Engineers are investigating potential damage to pipework...
Council staff join ‘working from the beach’ culture of logging in from exotic locations worldwide
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe culture of working from the beach has spread to local councils as increasing numbers of staff...
Dozens of councils in England see sharp rise in homeschooling since pandemic
Press Association News via AOL· 3 months agoDozens of councils in England have seen a sharp rise in the number of children being removed from...
